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Chicago examiner largest morning circulation circulation books open to all vol vii no 166 a m : i friday july 2 1909 14 pages price one cent dshwwaoycosnsr 3c cent per 2soatll root fears income tax would peril g 0 p policy of protection 200,000,000 surplus would lower tariffs he says but thinks law legal Taft galled insincere y^sident-will not permit two year limit in corpora ; n tax wi shix'i " "':â– july i senator clapp of minnesota made a short but sensational speech lhte this afternoon on the corpora tion tax bill for the first time since mr Taft has been president the conduct the career the sagacity and americanism of theodore roosevelt was referred bv con trast to him iu congress senator clapp said that if roosevelt were the chief executive now with the conditions of the country staring him in the face as thev were staring at mr Taft the former wouid say something do something that would satisfy and please the people mr Taft was doing nothing of the kind he is tied laid and foot by the corporation he charged Taft as being a reactionary attempting to undo those things that ; roosevelt had done to win the applause of the rich instead of the poor to cater | tc the bondholder rather than tb the man in j tiie factory and the field he charged i'resident Taft with insincerity bad mean ing and intention when he sent the aid rich corporation tax to the senate to take the place of the income tax measure one popular with al classes . senator root believes that the supreme court erred when fourteen years ago it held thfit an income tax was unconstitu tional if the same act were brought to that tribunal now in hig opinion it would be declared valid and born of sound law root fears income tax but he insisted in a lengthy speech to jjay favoring the corporation tax if an in come tax were levied such as was pro posed by seuaters b3iley and cummins the government would receive annually fram the bill in the neighborhood of 250 000.000 vi'iih this revenue added to the i'ayne aldrich tariff bill there would be a surplus of more than 200,000.000 a year the country then would insist that the tariff be lowered lo do that would se riously affect the manufacturing interests of the nation . senator root declared that he thought rh supreme court had made a grievous mistake in its dictum that an income tas violated the spirit of the constitution to his mind having read and studied every feature of the former bill it was in har u.r.n - iiith the ideas and intents of the jriimers of our organic laws in time he said an income tax would be acceptable senator aldrich istnot expected lack un til to-morrow afternoon he is down on the potomac seeking rest and fresh air in the meantime senator flint has charge or the corporation tax bill the califor nia this afternoon sought to have the sen ate agree to take a vote on the measure on tuesday next but senator bulkeley of connecticut objected should it carry of course the bailey cummins amendment providing for a gen eral income tax law will not be further considered senator cummins said to-nig'nt ba ho was of the opinion that the corpor ation bill would be defeated by t^wq votes a*:.-l that so soon as this was done the in come tax measure would be brought for ward and a demand made for considera tion senator borah of idaho specifically de clared on the fioor this morning that sen ator aldrich had presented his corporation fax bill for oue purpose only that was to defeat au income tax law referring to the income tax law of civil war rimes senator borah said it was re pealed against the protests of some of the wisest men in the republican party re pealed by a bare majority of one and its repeal was as morton said an injustice te tie masses of the american people he coted garfield sherman morton of indi ana and others in opposition to its repeal he said that the senior senator from illi nois cullom was in congress and voted against its repeal senator cullom who sat near by an attentive lirtener nodded his head in approval Taft back for fight president Taft got back from new haven this morning and coincident ally it was made known that the full force of the administration is be hind the corporation tax plan no substi tution or compromise will be accepted by the president he has committed himself and his friends to the plan and any re port from the conference committee must embrace the corporation tax to be accept able to the president this much can be said on the highest authority incidentally it can be pointed out that senator aldrich suggested to the president before the measure was introduced what he later declared in his speech to the sen ate would happen namely that the opera tion of the tax be restricted to two years president Taft absolutely refused to con sider any such restriction and later sen ator aldrich sent word to the white house of his absolute capitulation at the same time it is to be said for senator aldrich that he said nothing in his speech to the senate on tuesday that he had not already said to the president and it is understood that insofar as the corporation tax was brought forward to Chicago society leader who is ill in hospital operate on p d armour's widow for appendicitis patients great age and the extreme heat cause family apprehen sion â€” is resting easy mrs philip d armour is severely ill at j st luke's hospital following an opera ] tion for appendicitis the warm weather and the fact that she is well past sixty j years of age have caused much apprehen sion among members of the family but they believed last night that she would come through the ordeal mt armour v.as stricken sunday when she complained of revere pains and the next da she sas taken to the hospital our latest reports from the hospital are that mrs armour is doing as well as could be expected said mrs j ogdc-n armour the patient's daughter-in-law last night mrs armour if one of chicago's most admired social leaders and is known as the mainstay of the woman's athletic club in a recent estimate of philip danforth armour the founder of the packing in dustry elbert hubbard wrote of mrs armour bell ogden the mother of j ogden armour is a rare woman rare iu her j poise grace and mental ballast she was i a fit helpmeet for rhilip armour and he never failed to give his wife due credit for his own successes ** my culture is mostly in my wife's name said philip armour to leonard swett if j ogden armour ever thinks of that re mark of his father s t could not possibly have picked better parents god has been good to me hs must instinctively ecfao here too shah hides his harem ferkian t-tnl-ex feai-g joint attaelz of tribesmen and rebels teheran persia july i the close ap proach of the bakhlieri tribesmen and na tionalist rebel force marching to attack this city on opposite sides caused a panic in the bazaar to-day all the merchants closed their shops fearing they would be attacked by the city's lawless element which the disorganized police force can uot restrain the somen of the shah's harem have been removed to a place of greater safety than the palace which would be the chief point of rebel attack at the shah's request ihe russian and british consuls will visit him to-morrow to confer upou the situation bengal student kills 2 crime in loudon hall iteaalt of recent agitation in india london july i a startling double assassination of a political character oc curred to-night toward the end of a public gathering in the imperial institute an indian student whose name is not known shot and killed lieutenant colonel sir william hutt curson wyllie and dr cawas lalcaea of shanghai wyllie who had held important indian appointments was instantly killed dr lalcaea died on the way to the hospital the assassin was seized and held until the arrival of the police it is believed that the crime was the tesult of the recent bengal revo lutionary agitation cissy loftus weds again london physician wins actress llarriage veileil in seerecj london july 1 cecilia loftus the actress who some time ago divorced jus tin huntley mccarthy was married again to-day the utmost secrecy being preserved for reasons not apparent miss loftus has been playing this week at the coliseum this evening the manager received a tele phone message from a physician whose attentions to her lately have been marked saying that she was unable to appear it is understood that she is in excellent health and that the reason for her absence was the wedding the happy man is the physician in question sugar trust and 8 officials indicted conspiracy to violate sherman act by restraint of trade is charged segal loan unlawful acts by which control of com petitors was gained called * corrupt practices new york july i the federal grand jury fourd at last the long expected indict | ment agaiust the sugar trust it handed jup to judge hand in the united states circuit court at 11:15 a in today a blanket indictment against the american i sugar refining company and the following j officers and directors i washington b thomas who sue i ceeded the late henry o havemeyer as [ president of the trust for years previous ly he had been a director of the com pany and influential in its affairs mi thomas is a new englander by birth and resides in boston arthur b donner who was treasurer of the trust many year under the haic meyer administration and recently wasj made vice president he is a german by j birth and is regarded as one of the most expert sugar men in the world his resi dence is at rye n y charles h senff who has been a j director of the corporation many years and is regarded as one of its shrewdest managers he devotes himself almost ex clusively to the company's affairs john mayer a capitalist of large j wealth he resides in morristown n j j and when not in europe goes to his j office at sugar trust headquarters nearly j every day ! george h ffazier whose business interests are more varied than those of his fellow directors in addition to his large holdings of sugar stock he is a banker at 59 wall street i parsons in u 5 net j john e parsons who is now eighty 1 years old he has been chief counsel for the sugar trust since its organization i he is said to have received a casi fee of 200,000 for framing its articles of in corporation mr parsons has been for forty years among the most prominent laymen of th presbyterian church in this icunfy he is now one of the pi lars in the brick church in fifth avenue gustav kissel one of the best known brokers in wall street he numbers the yanderbilts among his customers and in timate friends thomas b earned a philadelphia lawyer of high standing and extensive practice kissel made $! 250,000 loan kissel is the wall street broker who acting as the secret agent of the trust made the loan of 1,250,000 to adolph segal of philadelphia in igo3 by which the trust got control of one of its principal competitors the pennsylvania refining company and prevented that plant from being operated earned was segal's per sona counsel in the negotiations with kis sel for the loan the indictment consists of fourteen counts the penalty prescribed for each offense is a fine of 5,000 or one year in prison or both through senator elihu root attorney general wickersham had received a peti tion that the trust officials were protected by the statute of limitations but this in tervention failed to swerve the attorney genera from the course he decided upon after he had studied and digested the pagan indictments wickersham tells of probe at washington to-day attorney general wickersham was not so reticent to an examiner representative he said that the indictments spoke for themselves in his opinion he added the administration of justice had been quiet though effective and impersonal and it was his intention that this should be so in the sugar trust proceedings as in all other cases under his control after setting forth the facts in regard to the construction of the pennsylvania sugar refining company's plant which cost 2 ( 000,000 the indictment charges the in dividual defendants with a conspiracy to violate the sherman anti-trust act by re straining-trade and commerce among the states the term of the conspiracy is stated as from december 20 1903 when the segal loan was made continuously and at all times during a period of six years until the finding of this indictment the defendants the indictment recites to the great injury and detriment finan cial and moral of the people of the united states did a series of acts which are set forth in a statement covering the facts of the segal loan these acts the indictment terms unfair deceitful unlawful and cor rupt practices busse shows gain in fight for life mayor steadily improves but has not yet passed the danger line dr murphy is hopeful executive lifted from bed to chair because of difficulty in breathing bulletin at 2:30 o'clock this morning kayor bus was in a sound sleep he had been sleeping for over an hour before dropping into the , sleep be had been restless and nervous hie pulse was 140 and his respiration 34 his temperature was aot taken i mayor bubss seenis slightly im proved and from his conditio 1 am greatly encouraged although the danger line has not yet bsen passed the mayer is now sitting in a chair sleeping at 10:30 o'clock his broth er george offered hiiu a cigar but mr eusse refused it statement by dr jclin b murphy made at 11 o'clock last night just as he was preparing to leave mercy hos pital for ihe night mayor fred a busse who was operated upon tuesday evening for appendicitis ! and who has been battling for his life j ever since that time in mercy hospital i may come out victor in the flght the mayor's condition is still grave j but in the last thirty-six hours he has i shown marked improvement wednesday night the physicians in at tendance upon the mayor were apprehen sive lest the end should be near they said then that mr husse's recovery de pended in a large measure upon the pa tient himself will power would do more thau all the skill of surgeons and physi cians if the mayor pul's through as seems j probable unless a sudden change for the i worse takes place in his condition it will | be due to his pluck and courage for never j for a moment has mr busse thought that i he would not recover j improvement quickly seen early yesterday morning the improve ment in the mayor's condition became no ticeable even to those who are not trained in the science of medicine and in the care of the sick the mayor's breathing was easier his p'jlse which ran wild during the night became more steady his respiration was not so high and much of the fever which had given the docaors much cause for alarm left him the weather too was in the mayor's favor the oppressive heat had passed and mr busse was more comfortable in every way there was no marked change in the patient's condition during the day he seemed more like himself than he had been at any time since he was on the op erating table after the sun had set the mayor became more nervous and the doctors began to fear that they were in for another bad night but he soon quieted down and dropped off into a sleep breathes easier in chair the mayor's great bulk makes him a hard patient to handle in bed he has found great difficulty owing to his size in getting his breath this is why he was tenderly lifted ont of bed last even ing and was allowed to sit in a chair in an upright condition his breathing became easier and he soon dropped off into a re freshing sleep but the danger has cot been passed by any means the mayor is still a very sick man and he is still fighting for his life doctors are with him night and day i*.nd are watching every beat of his pulse and every breath that ne draws he is weak and has been given almost no nourishment since his operation awakened by pistol shots at 11 o'clock the mayor was still sleep ing but he was awakened by the noise of two pistol shots fired in the vicinity of the hospital the sudden awakening seemed to disturb mayor busse and he became ex tremely nervous the bulletiu issued at 12 o'clock showed that his pulsation had increased somewhat and that the fever had not abated dr l blake baldwin city physician vis ited the mayor last night and when he left the sickroom he said that the patient's con dition was bully the immediate members of the mayor's family his wife mother and brother who have not left the hospital for a minute since the operation were smiling and seem ingly happy at the improvement iu mr busses condition conditions hour by hour the following table shows the pulse temperature and respiration of mayor busse hour by hour since midnight last night tempera respi pulse ture ration 1 a m 108 ... s8 2 a m 132 101 48 3 a m - 13s 10s.s 42 4 a m 140 ... 42 5 a m 136 10s.8 40 6 a m 136 100.6 42 7 a m 134 ... 44 ba m 124 100.1 38 9 a m 118 ... 32 10 a m 122 100.g 32 ii a m 122 100.4 32 12 noon 122 100.4 34 2p m 122 100 36 3p m t2s / 100.4 36 4p m 124 ... 34 5 d m 120 34 6p in 128 100.4 36 8 r in 138 100.6 38 op m 130 100.2 38 10 p m 138 ... 38 ii p m 118 100.2 30 12 midnight 132 100 la.m 130 100 34 2a m â€¢ 128 100 32 dr murphy who had called upon the mayor a number of times during the day chicago's beau brummel sued laura bliss munson in mystery 25,000 asked in breach of promise suit against j lincoln pfaff educated by millionaire woman was long accepted as daughter of samuel e bliss steel magnate hidden behind the simple declaration in a suit for 525,000 for alleged breach of promise to marry which was filed in the municipal court yesterday against j lin coln pfaff chicago's beau brummel is a story of mystery who is the plaintiff in the case in the declaration her name is given as mrs laura bell bliss munson for many years in fact ever since she was a wee slip of a baby laura bell bliss who was laura bell bliss mnnson who is was supposed to have been the daughter of samuel e bliss wealthy steel manufacturer president of the firm of bliss & laughlin inc vice president of the metropolitan trust & savings bank a man of standing in the community a man with a magnificent home at 3636 lake avenue and with a summer home wood-lynton near saugatuck mich but the suit against j lincoln pfaff man about town tailor clubman immacu late dresser prominent on the avenues and boulevards in places of amusement and iu fashionable downtown resorts by mrs laura bel bliss munson reveals the fact that the parentage of the young widow for widow mrs munson is is shrouded in mystery does not know her parents the young woman who was brought up as a daughter of the wealthy bliss family who was known as laura bliss who called the steel manufacturer and banker papa and his wife mamma really thinking for years that they were her par ents who was received into the best so ciety in Chicago whose friends are legion who was educated in fashionable schools who received every advantage and who had everything that money could buy for her this young woman says she does not know who her real parents were mr bliss the banker says he does not know who then is mrs laura bell bliss mun son when i was a grown girl says mrs munson an old friend of the family a mrs calhoun summoned me to the presby terian hospital where she lay dying she told me that i was not the daughter of mr bliss but that my parents name was bell widow brought up since babyhood by samuel e bliss clubman and millionaire who brings 23,000 action for breach of promise against well known chicagoan m clellan forces ch ief bingham out mayor's ambition to become dictator and ally mccarren forces explains shakeup new york july i mayor meclellan completed his revolution e-f police control to-day in a sensational manner william f baker formerly first deputy was placed in full control of the police de partment as commissioner theodore bingham was removed from office for refusing to obey mcclellan's orders all of bingham's deputies and their secretaries except baker resigned as he was removed these changes it is generally believed were for a political purpose rather than to rid the city of an incompetent commis sioner the appointment of baker is be lieved to be to ally the mccarren forces with the meclellan political machine be cause baker has been a political associate of senator patrick 11 mccarren who was at the city hall smiling this morning just before bingham was removed it is expected to result in a lineup o meclellan mccarreu and the sullivans for the coming campaign with meclellan as the nominee or the dictator in his letter removing bingham meclel lan drags into the police scandal the private life of supreme court judge wil liam gaynor by making public an attack bingham's secretary daniel slattery was preparing against gaynor after being sworn in as commissioner baker offered bugher his former job as second deputy and announced in an inter view that he believes in a liberal sunday at coney island and a broad interpretation of the laws bingham remained in a cheerful frame of mind all day as he was signing the last of the honor papers a man blotting them as quickly as he wrote bingham puffed vigorously on his pipe and said slowly damn politics damn mccarren damn the sullivans by half-past 2 the polios headquarters of new york city was in the most remarka ble condition that it probably has ever been in no one knew who if any one was in charge of the department the police business of the city went absolutely to pieces wrights make 3 flights at 35-mile an hour clip soar six successful turns at ft myer in five minutes on first test as big crowd cheers the daring aviators second and third trials ac complished in 7:57 and 9 1-2 minutes respectively making circles at every bend orville was at the helm and both brothers are now sat isfied they will win gov ernment 25,000 contract washixgtox july i three eights of ave seven minutes and fifty-seven seconds and nine and a half minutes respectively was the record of the wright brothers aeroplane at fort myer to-day the aver age speed maintained throughout was be tween thirty-five and forty miles an hour six turns around the parade ground of something over half a mile each were made in the first flight lasting about five min utes the other two flights were in wider circles at about the same speed and lasted seven minutes and fifty-seven seconds and nine minutes and twenty-eight seconds re spectively speed was not the object of these flights it was first necessary to demonstrate the ability of this new machine to remain in the air at the will of the operator this was done to-day to the evident satisfaction of the wright brothers that is pretty good flying if we coum not do belter was the laconic comment of wilbur wright to the newspaper men as the machine wis being warped ..â€¢.*.*> its shed as on the previous days of these te.=ts of the new machine orville wright was on the bridge or in airship language occupied the aviator's seat the flights to-day demonstrate clearly that this ma chine intended for the use of the war de partment is quite capable of duplicating the feats performed by the mac i . ire last year and gives great promise of confo * ing to the requirements of the 25,0 hj contract entered into between the govern ment and the wright brothers flying conditions idea the weather conditions for flying were ideal the wrights spent the morning in making the insignificant repairs made necessary by the jar received by the ma chine in alighting yesterdas - . a fairly good breeze came up soon after noon and held steadily across the field at fort myer until after 5 o'clock >.* that time it died away completely and Â„*>â™¦. a breath stirred the drooping flags about tfc fbrt until nightfall shortly before 6 o'clock the aeroplane was taken from its shed and wheeled across the field to the starting point an additional teu t'eet had heen added to the track makir in all twenty feet over and above that which was used at the beginning of thr ials tuesday the lengthening of the monorail means additional impetus given to the machine when it starts on its flght anil this is what orville wright claimed was needed after the faihires to start on tuesday and the fluke of yesterday he said that at least three miles an hour more spe-a wu '. Â»â€¢ quired for this machine at the getaway than for the one used last year in addition to this lengthening of the track the engine was readjusted the spark seat back considerably and jerked up to a greater development of power as i a result of these slight changes the aero plane shot away at the first attempt and | went bravely into the air with a grating | like sound from the engine and a mighty 1 shout from the great throng of spectators spread out all around the parai grounds the gteat crowd held its breath hew ever when the flying machine reached the far end of the held and the critical time for the turn had come skilfully makes first turn orville wright however t :' . f con fidence ia himself negotiated she first turn with rare skill and jud'p-nent the big bird-like thing tipped far i er to the left as he turned just as a s â€¢**. ring hawk is seen to careen as he mak ; i circle above his prey the turn was made and a great audible sigh of relief went up from the crowd as the machine its engines throbbing loudly still came upon the return journey again it turned almost over the hearts of the biggest portion of the spectators at the upper end of the parade grounds and again it careened showing its under slrti-y all glistening while the daring orville Â«'*â– manipulating the many levers of contr then away again to the lower end of the field six times was the circle made some times close to the ground and often at an elevation of fifty feet or more but always going going impressing the beholder with the belief that after all one was as safe up there in the gracefully soaring thing as be would be on terra firma at the end of about live minutes fills came to earth almost at the starting point the machine alighted as ily ami jise essly as a bird it was simply sh.i;tl:.g off the power and a graceful swocp to earth it is here tint the skids or ruu continued on 2d page sth column continued on 2d page 2d column continued on 2d page 3d column weather forecast m Chicago and vicinity gen r erally fair friday and saturday ris f ing temperature saturday light fj variable winds ii questions will not down they must be answered tou can refer them all to north 200 the free information bureau of the Chicago examiner ask about anything no charge for services news bulletins educational in stitutions amusement attractions bargains in stores railroads and steamboats hotels in all cities books authors etc street car routes stock quotations health and pleasure resorts public insti tutions fires and accidents bio graphical data historical refer ence hospitals and asylums so cieties clubs baseball scores etc telephone north 200 cut out the coupons in next sunday's examiner tree for everyone â€” season tioketÃŸ for forest park tree bides on steamers united states and theodore koosevelt free season tickets for sans souci and a beautiful american flag fan *** | twa the wise rran makes rrc oppor wu sjm tunities than he finds â€” proverb v*s\h m m 5 i the wise man would not be co c\m 6 y pclled to make opportunities wottltl y a rt he but read the vj ia examiner want ads df fg 35l

Chicago examiner largest morning circulation circulation books open to all vol vii no 166 a m : i friday july 2 1909 14 pages price one cent dshwwaoycosnsr 3c cent per 2soatll root fears income tax would peril g 0 p policy of protection 200,000,000 surplus would lower tariffs he says but thinks law legal Taft galled insincere y^sident-will not permit two year limit in corpora ; n tax wi shix'i " "':â– july i senator clapp of minnesota made a short but sensational speech lhte this afternoon on the corpora tion tax bill for the first time since mr Taft has been president the conduct the career the sagacity and americanism of theodore roosevelt was referred bv con trast to him iu congress senator clapp said that if roosevelt were the chief executive now with the conditions of the country staring him in the face as thev were staring at mr Taft the former wouid say something do something that would satisfy and please the people mr Taft was doing nothing of the kind he is tied laid and foot by the corporation he charged Taft as being a reactionary attempting to undo those things that ; roosevelt had done to win the applause of the rich instead of the poor to cater | tc the bondholder rather than tb the man in j tiie factory and the field he charged i'resident Taft with insincerity bad mean ing and intention when he sent the aid rich corporation tax to the senate to take the place of the income tax measure one popular with al classes . senator root believes that the supreme court erred when fourteen years ago it held thfit an income tax was unconstitu tional if the same act were brought to that tribunal now in hig opinion it would be declared valid and born of sound law root fears income tax but he insisted in a lengthy speech to jjay favoring the corporation tax if an in come tax were levied such as was pro posed by seuaters b3iley and cummins the government would receive annually fram the bill in the neighborhood of 250 000.000 vi'iih this revenue added to the i'ayne aldrich tariff bill there would be a surplus of more than 200,000.000 a year the country then would insist that the tariff be lowered lo do that would se riously affect the manufacturing interests of the nation . senator root declared that he thought rh supreme court had made a grievous mistake in its dictum that an income tas violated the spirit of the constitution to his mind having read and studied every feature of the former bill it was in har u.r.n - iiith the ideas and intents of the jriimers of our organic laws in time he said an income tax would be acceptable senator aldrich istnot expected lack un til to-morrow afternoon he is down on the potomac seeking rest and fresh air in the meantime senator flint has charge or the corporation tax bill the califor nia this afternoon sought to have the sen ate agree to take a vote on the measure on tuesday next but senator bulkeley of connecticut objected should it carry of course the bailey cummins amendment providing for a gen eral income tax law will not be further considered senator cummins said to-nig'nt ba ho was of the opinion that the corpor ation bill would be defeated by t^wq votes a*:.-l that so soon as this was done the in come tax measure would be brought for ward and a demand made for considera tion senator borah of idaho specifically de clared on the fioor this morning that sen ator aldrich had presented his corporation fax bill for oue purpose only that was to defeat au income tax law referring to the income tax law of civil war rimes senator borah said it was re pealed against the protests of some of the wisest men in the republican party re pealed by a bare majority of one and its repeal was as morton said an injustice te tie masses of the american people he coted garfield sherman morton of indi ana and others in opposition to its repeal he said that the senior senator from illi nois cullom was in congress and voted against its repeal senator cullom who sat near by an attentive lirtener nodded his head in approval Taft back for fight president Taft got back from new haven this morning and coincident ally it was made known that the full force of the administration is be hind the corporation tax plan no substi tution or compromise will be accepted by the president he has committed himself and his friends to the plan and any re port from the conference committee must embrace the corporation tax to be accept able to the president this much can be said on the highest authority incidentally it can be pointed out that senator aldrich suggested to the president before the measure was introduced what he later declared in his speech to the sen ate would happen namely that the opera tion of the tax be restricted to two years president Taft absolutely refused to con sider any such restriction and later sen ator aldrich sent word to the white house of his absolute capitulation at the same time it is to be said for senator aldrich that he said nothing in his speech to the senate on tuesday that he had not already said to the president and it is understood that insofar as the corporation tax was brought forward to Chicago society leader who is ill in hospital operate on p d armour's widow for appendicitis patients great age and the extreme heat cause family apprehen sion â€” is resting easy mrs philip d armour is severely ill at j st luke's hospital following an opera ] tion for appendicitis the warm weather and the fact that she is well past sixty j years of age have caused much apprehen sion among members of the family but they believed last night that she would come through the ordeal mt armour v.as stricken sunday when she complained of revere pains and the next da she sas taken to the hospital our latest reports from the hospital are that mrs armour is doing as well as could be expected said mrs j ogdc-n armour the patient's daughter-in-law last night mrs armour if one of chicago's most admired social leaders and is known as the mainstay of the woman's athletic club in a recent estimate of philip danforth armour the founder of the packing in dustry elbert hubbard wrote of mrs armour bell ogden the mother of j ogden armour is a rare woman rare iu her j poise grace and mental ballast she was i a fit helpmeet for rhilip armour and he never failed to give his wife due credit for his own successes ** my culture is mostly in my wife's name said philip armour to leonard swett if j ogden armour ever thinks of that re mark of his father s t could not possibly have picked better parents god has been good to me hs must instinctively ecfao here too shah hides his harem ferkian t-tnl-ex feai-g joint attaelz of tribesmen and rebels teheran persia july i the close ap proach of the bakhlieri tribesmen and na tionalist rebel force marching to attack this city on opposite sides caused a panic in the bazaar to-day all the merchants closed their shops fearing they would be attacked by the city's lawless element which the disorganized police force can uot restrain the somen of the shah's harem have been removed to a place of greater safety than the palace which would be the chief point of rebel attack at the shah's request ihe russian and british consuls will visit him to-morrow to confer upou the situation bengal student kills 2 crime in loudon hall iteaalt of recent agitation in india london july i a startling double assassination of a political character oc curred to-night toward the end of a public gathering in the imperial institute an indian student whose name is not known shot and killed lieutenant colonel sir william hutt curson wyllie and dr cawas lalcaea of shanghai wyllie who had held important indian appointments was instantly killed dr lalcaea died on the way to the hospital the assassin was seized and held until the arrival of the police it is believed that the crime was the tesult of the recent bengal revo lutionary agitation cissy loftus weds again london physician wins actress llarriage veileil in seerecj london july 1 cecilia loftus the actress who some time ago divorced jus tin huntley mccarthy was married again to-day the utmost secrecy being preserved for reasons not apparent miss loftus has been playing this week at the coliseum this evening the manager received a tele phone message from a physician whose attentions to her lately have been marked saying that she was unable to appear it is understood that she is in excellent health and that the reason for her absence was the wedding the happy man is the physician in question sugar trust and 8 officials indicted conspiracy to violate sherman act by restraint of trade is charged segal loan unlawful acts by which control of com petitors was gained called * corrupt practices new york july i the federal grand jury fourd at last the long expected indict | ment agaiust the sugar trust it handed jup to judge hand in the united states circuit court at 11:15 a in today a blanket indictment against the american i sugar refining company and the following j officers and directors i washington b thomas who sue i ceeded the late henry o havemeyer as [ president of the trust for years previous ly he had been a director of the com pany and influential in its affairs mi thomas is a new englander by birth and resides in boston arthur b donner who was treasurer of the trust many year under the haic meyer administration and recently wasj made vice president he is a german by j birth and is regarded as one of the most expert sugar men in the world his resi dence is at rye n y charles h senff who has been a j director of the corporation many years and is regarded as one of its shrewdest managers he devotes himself almost ex clusively to the company's affairs john mayer a capitalist of large j wealth he resides in morristown n j j and when not in europe goes to his j office at sugar trust headquarters nearly j every day ! george h ffazier whose business interests are more varied than those of his fellow directors in addition to his large holdings of sugar stock he is a banker at 59 wall street i parsons in u 5 net j john e parsons who is now eighty 1 years old he has been chief counsel for the sugar trust since its organization i he is said to have received a casi fee of 200,000 for framing its articles of in corporation mr parsons has been for forty years among the most prominent laymen of th presbyterian church in this icunfy he is now one of the pi lars in the brick church in fifth avenue gustav kissel one of the best known brokers in wall street he numbers the yanderbilts among his customers and in timate friends thomas b earned a philadelphia lawyer of high standing and extensive practice kissel made $! 250,000 loan kissel is the wall street broker who acting as the secret agent of the trust made the loan of 1,250,000 to adolph segal of philadelphia in igo3 by which the trust got control of one of its principal competitors the pennsylvania refining company and prevented that plant from being operated earned was segal's per sona counsel in the negotiations with kis sel for the loan the indictment consists of fourteen counts the penalty prescribed for each offense is a fine of 5,000 or one year in prison or both through senator elihu root attorney general wickersham had received a peti tion that the trust officials were protected by the statute of limitations but this in tervention failed to swerve the attorney genera from the course he decided upon after he had studied and digested the pagan indictments wickersham tells of probe at washington to-day attorney general wickersham was not so reticent to an examiner representative he said that the indictments spoke for themselves in his opinion he added the administration of justice had been quiet though effective and impersonal and it was his intention that this should be so in the sugar trust proceedings as in all other cases under his control after setting forth the facts in regard to the construction of the pennsylvania sugar refining company's plant which cost 2 ( 000,000 the indictment charges the in dividual defendants with a conspiracy to violate the sherman anti-trust act by re straining-trade and commerce among the states the term of the conspiracy is stated as from december 20 1903 when the segal loan was made continuously and at all times during a period of six years until the finding of this indictment the defendants the indictment recites to the great injury and detriment finan cial and moral of the people of the united states did a series of acts which are set forth in a statement covering the facts of the segal loan these acts the indictment terms unfair deceitful unlawful and cor rupt practices busse shows gain in fight for life mayor steadily improves but has not yet passed the danger line dr murphy is hopeful executive lifted from bed to chair because of difficulty in breathing bulletin at 2:30 o'clock this morning kayor bus was in a sound sleep he had been sleeping for over an hour before dropping into the , sleep be had been restless and nervous hie pulse was 140 and his respiration 34 his temperature was aot taken i mayor bubss seenis slightly im proved and from his conditio 1 am greatly encouraged although the danger line has not yet bsen passed the mayer is now sitting in a chair sleeping at 10:30 o'clock his broth er george offered hiiu a cigar but mr eusse refused it statement by dr jclin b murphy made at 11 o'clock last night just as he was preparing to leave mercy hos pital for ihe night mayor fred a busse who was operated upon tuesday evening for appendicitis ! and who has been battling for his life j ever since that time in mercy hospital i may come out victor in the flght the mayor's condition is still grave j but in the last thirty-six hours he has i shown marked improvement wednesday night the physicians in at tendance upon the mayor were apprehen sive lest the end should be near they said then that mr husse's recovery de pended in a large measure upon the pa tient himself will power would do more thau all the skill of surgeons and physi cians if the mayor pul's through as seems j probable unless a sudden change for the i worse takes place in his condition it will | be due to his pluck and courage for never j for a moment has mr busse thought that i he would not recover j improvement quickly seen early yesterday morning the improve ment in the mayor's condition became no ticeable even to those who are not trained in the science of medicine and in the care of the sick the mayor's breathing was easier his p'jlse which ran wild during the night became more steady his respiration was not so high and much of the fever which had given the docaors much cause for alarm left him the weather too was in the mayor's favor the oppressive heat had passed and mr busse was more comfortable in every way there was no marked change in the patient's condition during the day he seemed more like himself than he had been at any time since he was on the op erating table after the sun had set the mayor became more nervous and the doctors began to fear that they were in for another bad night but he soon quieted down and dropped off into a sleep breathes easier in chair the mayor's great bulk makes him a hard patient to handle in bed he has found great difficulty owing to his size in getting his breath this is why he was tenderly lifted ont of bed last even ing and was allowed to sit in a chair in an upright condition his breathing became easier and he soon dropped off into a re freshing sleep but the danger has cot been passed by any means the mayor is still a very sick man and he is still fighting for his life doctors are with him night and day i*.nd are watching every beat of his pulse and every breath that ne draws he is weak and has been given almost no nourishment since his operation awakened by pistol shots at 11 o'clock the mayor was still sleep ing but he was awakened by the noise of two pistol shots fired in the vicinity of the hospital the sudden awakening seemed to disturb mayor busse and he became ex tremely nervous the bulletiu issued at 12 o'clock showed that his pulsation had increased somewhat and that the fever had not abated dr l blake baldwin city physician vis ited the mayor last night and when he left the sickroom he said that the patient's con dition was bully the immediate members of the mayor's family his wife mother and brother who have not left the hospital for a minute since the operation were smiling and seem ingly happy at the improvement iu mr busses condition conditions hour by hour the following table shows the pulse temperature and respiration of mayor busse hour by hour since midnight last night tempera respi pulse ture ration 1 a m 108 ... s8 2 a m 132 101 48 3 a m - 13s 10s.s 42 4 a m 140 ... 42 5 a m 136 10s.8 40 6 a m 136 100.6 42 7 a m 134 ... 44 ba m 124 100.1 38 9 a m 118 ... 32 10 a m 122 100.g 32 ii a m 122 100.4 32 12 noon 122 100.4 34 2p m 122 100 36 3p m t2s / 100.4 36 4p m 124 ... 34 5 d m 120 34 6p in 128 100.4 36 8 r in 138 100.6 38 op m 130 100.2 38 10 p m 138 ... 38 ii p m 118 100.2 30 12 midnight 132 100 la.m 130 100 34 2a m â€¢ 128 100 32 dr murphy who had called upon the mayor a number of times during the day chicago's beau brummel sued laura bliss munson in mystery 25,000 asked in breach of promise suit against j lincoln pfaff educated by millionaire woman was long accepted as daughter of samuel e bliss steel magnate hidden behind the simple declaration in a suit for 525,000 for alleged breach of promise to marry which was filed in the municipal court yesterday against j lin coln pfaff chicago's beau brummel is a story of mystery who is the plaintiff in the case in the declaration her name is given as mrs laura bell bliss munson for many years in fact ever since she was a wee slip of a baby laura bell bliss who was laura bell bliss mnnson who is was supposed to have been the daughter of samuel e bliss wealthy steel manufacturer president of the firm of bliss & laughlin inc vice president of the metropolitan trust & savings bank a man of standing in the community a man with a magnificent home at 3636 lake avenue and with a summer home wood-lynton near saugatuck mich but the suit against j lincoln pfaff man about town tailor clubman immacu late dresser prominent on the avenues and boulevards in places of amusement and iu fashionable downtown resorts by mrs laura bel bliss munson reveals the fact that the parentage of the young widow for widow mrs munson is is shrouded in mystery does not know her parents the young woman who was brought up as a daughter of the wealthy bliss family who was known as laura bliss who called the steel manufacturer and banker papa and his wife mamma really thinking for years that they were her par ents who was received into the best so ciety in Chicago whose friends are legion who was educated in fashionable schools who received every advantage and who had everything that money could buy for her this young woman says she does not know who her real parents were mr bliss the banker says he does not know who then is mrs laura bell bliss mun son when i was a grown girl says mrs munson an old friend of the family a mrs calhoun summoned me to the presby terian hospital where she lay dying she told me that i was not the daughter of mr bliss but that my parents name was bell widow brought up since babyhood by samuel e bliss clubman and millionaire who brings 23,000 action for breach of promise against well known chicagoan m clellan forces ch ief bingham out mayor's ambition to become dictator and ally mccarren forces explains shakeup new york july i mayor meclellan completed his revolution e-f police control to-day in a sensational manner william f baker formerly first deputy was placed in full control of the police de partment as commissioner theodore bingham was removed from office for refusing to obey mcclellan's orders all of bingham's deputies and their secretaries except baker resigned as he was removed these changes it is generally believed were for a political purpose rather than to rid the city of an incompetent commis sioner the appointment of baker is be lieved to be to ally the mccarren forces with the meclellan political machine be cause baker has been a political associate of senator patrick 11 mccarren who was at the city hall smiling this morning just before bingham was removed it is expected to result in a lineup o meclellan mccarreu and the sullivans for the coming campaign with meclellan as the nominee or the dictator in his letter removing bingham meclel lan drags into the police scandal the private life of supreme court judge wil liam gaynor by making public an attack bingham's secretary daniel slattery was preparing against gaynor after being sworn in as commissioner baker offered bugher his former job as second deputy and announced in an inter view that he believes in a liberal sunday at coney island and a broad interpretation of the laws bingham remained in a cheerful frame of mind all day as he was signing the last of the honor papers a man blotting them as quickly as he wrote bingham puffed vigorously on his pipe and said slowly damn politics damn mccarren damn the sullivans by half-past 2 the polios headquarters of new york city was in the most remarka ble condition that it probably has ever been in no one knew who if any one was in charge of the department the police business of the city went absolutely to pieces wrights make 3 flights at 35-mile an hour clip soar six successful turns at ft myer in five minutes on first test as big crowd cheers the daring aviators second and third trials ac complished in 7:57 and 9 1-2 minutes respectively making circles at every bend orville was at the helm and both brothers are now sat isfied they will win gov ernment 25,000 contract washixgtox july i three eights of ave seven minutes and fifty-seven seconds and nine and a half minutes respectively was the record of the wright brothers aeroplane at fort myer to-day the aver age speed maintained throughout was be tween thirty-five and forty miles an hour six turns around the parade ground of something over half a mile each were made in the first flight lasting about five min utes the other two flights were in wider circles at about the same speed and lasted seven minutes and fifty-seven seconds and nine minutes and twenty-eight seconds re spectively speed was not the object of these flights it was first necessary to demonstrate the ability of this new machine to remain in the air at the will of the operator this was done to-day to the evident satisfaction of the wright brothers that is pretty good flying if we coum not do belter was the laconic comment of wilbur wright to the newspaper men as the machine wis being warped ..â€¢.*.*> its shed as on the previous days of these te.=ts of the new machine orville wright was on the bridge or in airship language occupied the aviator's seat the flights to-day demonstrate clearly that this ma chine intended for the use of the war de partment is quite capable of duplicating the feats performed by the mac i . ire last year and gives great promise of confo * ing to the requirements of the 25,0 hj contract entered into between the govern ment and the wright brothers flying conditions idea the weather conditions for flying were ideal the wrights spent the morning in making the insignificant repairs made necessary by the jar received by the ma chine in alighting yesterdas - . a fairly good breeze came up soon after noon and held steadily across the field at fort myer until after 5 o'clock >.* that time it died away completely and Â„*>â™¦. a breath stirred the drooping flags about tfc fbrt until nightfall shortly before 6 o'clock the aeroplane was taken from its shed and wheeled across the field to the starting point an additional teu t'eet had heen added to the track makir in all twenty feet over and above that which was used at the beginning of thr ials tuesday the lengthening of the monorail means additional impetus given to the machine when it starts on its flght anil this is what orville wright claimed was needed after the faihires to start on tuesday and the fluke of yesterday he said that at least three miles an hour more spe-a wu '. Â»â€¢ quired for this machine at the getaway than for the one used last year in addition to this lengthening of the track the engine was readjusted the spark seat back considerably and jerked up to a greater development of power as i a result of these slight changes the aero plane shot away at the first attempt and | went bravely into the air with a grating | like sound from the engine and a mighty 1 shout from the great throng of spectators spread out all around the parai grounds the gteat crowd held its breath hew ever when the flying machine reached the far end of the held and the critical time for the turn had come skilfully makes first turn orville wright however t :' . f con fidence ia himself negotiated she first turn with rare skill and jud'p-nent the big bird-like thing tipped far i er to the left as he turned just as a s â€¢**. ring hawk is seen to careen as he mak ; i circle above his prey the turn was made and a great audible sigh of relief went up from the crowd as the machine its engines throbbing loudly still came upon the return journey again it turned almost over the hearts of the biggest portion of the spectators at the upper end of the parade grounds and again it careened showing its under slrti-y all glistening while the daring orville Â«'*â– manipulating the many levers of contr then away again to the lower end of the field six times was the circle made some times close to the ground and often at an elevation of fifty feet or more but always going going impressing the beholder with the belief that after all one was as safe up there in the gracefully soaring thing as be would be on terra firma at the end of about live minutes fills came to earth almost at the starting point the machine alighted as ily ami jise essly as a bird it was simply sh.i;tl:.g off the power and a graceful swocp to earth it is here tint the skids or ruu continued on 2d page sth column continued on 2d page 2d column continued on 2d page 3d column weather forecast m Chicago and vicinity gen r erally fair friday and saturday ris f ing temperature saturday light fj variable winds ii questions will not down they must be answered tou can refer them all to north 200 the free information bureau of the Chicago examiner ask about anything no charge for services news bulletins educational in stitutions amusement attractions bargains in stores railroads and steamboats hotels in all cities books authors etc street car routes stock quotations health and pleasure resorts public insti tutions fires and accidents bio graphical data historical refer ence hospitals and asylums so cieties clubs baseball scores etc telephone north 200 cut out the coupons in next sunday's examiner tree for everyone â€” season tioketÃŸ for forest park tree bides on steamers united states and theodore koosevelt free season tickets for sans souci and a beautiful american flag fan *** | twa the wise rran makes rrc oppor wu sjm tunities than he finds â€” proverb v*s\h m m 5 i the wise man would not be co c\m 6 y pclled to make opportunities wottltl y a rt he but read the vj ia examiner want ads df fg 35l